Exponent and Wilson era politics mingle with reform talk
The Exponent and editorials discuss Governor Wilson and the 1912 political clash over progressive reforms versus spoils systems. They critique Democratic control in Congress, postmaster appointments, and patronage while urging genuine reform and restraint in government actions.
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Wilson
Congress
Provident
Ean
Joste
New Jersey
Democratic State Committee
House of Representative
Tati
Duttine
House of Representatives
Wen
Wileon
Presktent
Taft
Mesidea
Cho
In West Virginia Dr Hatfield backs caucus for U S senate
The report alleges Edwards and Lawson influence behind Hatfield’s election bid. Edwards Dawson distrust spreads after a clash in Charleston. Hatfield defends his victory as clean and vows to answer all charges. Dawson accused of intimidation and misdeeds amid heated political tensions.
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George Eliot
Tommy Rey
Jek
J. Matilold
West Virginia
Charleston
Edwards
Fatfield
Tatfield
William A. O. Dawson
Edward v
Leglesiimento
Cirous Baltidare
William Jennings
Clothiers Triumph in Three-Game Set Over Stocks
The Lonr and White team of the Cis Duck Pin Lease earned two wins in a three game series against Cay Wood Stocks. The Stogies closed with a victory in the last game by tolling 668, beating the Clothiers by four pins.
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Clothiers
Lonr and White
Cis
Cay Wood
Gore Uilays
Stogies
Clothiara
Hope Files Leases in Morgantown
A report from Moningalis County notes filings of four lease agreements covering property in the area. The documents were submitted to the Hope Savnral Gag Company for review and record keeping.
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Morgantown
Ani
Moningalis County
Hops Savnral
Parcels Post Orders Made Public Instructions For Carriers
Fragmentary OCR reveals a 19th or early 20th century notice detailing parcel post procedures. It cites Postmaster General guidance for parcel contents, proper addressing, return cards, wrapping, and restrictions on fragile items and perishables. It references staff training and examples like theater plays such as The Paris Priest as part of postal culture.
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Haring Tme
Tove
Hitchcock
Paris
Violet Marsden
Watsons
Forvan
Deeds Filed Involving Numerous City Lots And Acres
The record lists transfers including M A Holden to Charles Tichefont one lot in Salem. Clute, Thomas B., and D S Smith to Rebecca Frum two lots in Salem. Mabel G Cunningham to Gime W Cunningham one lot in Highland Park. Fair Grounds Improvement Company to Jesse R Flint three lots near the city. Clarkaburg Tee and Storage Company to Charles Q Stout one lot in Clark district. J B Hart to Hartland Improvement Company half lot in Hartland. Maxgle E Camp to Bridgeport Camp Chimney Company one lot in Bridgeport. John Duinkin to J R Jones one lot in Bridgeport. Tacobs Prunty Realstate and Building Company to W T Bartlett one lot in Reynolds addition. Ogden to B G and M B Hamilton one lot in Reynolds addition. Cornelius Mikallak to C and Julia Karlins two tots in Columbus addition. Charles A F Randolph et al to William F Randolph sixty nine acres in Lost Creek. William F Randolph et al to Orlando Davis et al two hundred four acres in Lost Creek. James H Minos administrator to Silas Mawson and others three lots in Bridgeport. Martenn F Randolph to C A Bond one lot in Salem. C Findator to Guy M and ura M Law one lot in Salem. Wesley L Steele of Salem, a city visitor today. BR Lyon was here Thursday from Salem on business.
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M. A. Holden
Charles
Tichejfont
Mr. Clute
Thomas B
D. S. Smith
Rebecca Frum
Salem
Mabel G. Cunningham
Gime W Cunningham
Highland Park
Fair Grounds
Comany
Jesse R. Flint
City
Clarkaburg Tee and Storage Company
Charles Q. Stout
Clarkistrict
J.B. Hart
Hartland Improvement Company
Hartland
Maxgle E. Camp
Bridgeport Camp Chimney Company
Bridgeport
John Duinkin
J. R. Jones
Tacobs-Prunty Realstate and Building Company
W. ‘I. Bartlett
Reynolds
Ogden
M. BE. Hamilton
Cornelius Mikallak
Julia Karlins
Columbus
Charles A. F. Randolph
William F. Randolph
Lost Creek
Orlando Davis
James H. Minos
Silas Mawson
Martenn F. Randolph
C. A. Bond
Guy M.andura M. Law
Famous Daniel Sully Success at Victoria Tonight
The F T stock company presents Daniel Sully in The Parish Priest at the Victoria Theater with Mr Webster in the title role. Critics hail his performance as powerful and moving, noting the strong ensemble including Nellie Mud and Father Whalen in a devout tale of faith and virtue.
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Wen
Daniel Sully Suceess
Victoria
Pather Whalen
Mr. Wabster
Tantel Sully
Mr. Webster
Eharacster
Nellie Mud
Father Whaleme
Try This Home Made Cough Remedy Revealed
A crude ad copy touts a homemade cough syrup recipe using granulated magae, warm water, Pinox, sugar syrup, and Pinex. It claims quick relief within 24 hours, benefits for whooping cough and other respiratory issues, and offers a money back guarantee. The Pines Co advertises Pinex availability via druggists or direct mail from Ft Wayne Indiana.
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Mindo
Canada
the Pines Co
Wayne
Ind
Beautiful Tailored and Lingerie Waists at Special Prices
Exclusive styles in fine tailored waists of silk linen and madras with names such as Max Hold Forsythe. Embroidered linen lingerie waists in batiste voile and sheer fabrics with lace embroidery. Special at 1.98 plain and tacked linen with detachable bands. Prices range from 2.50 upward.
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Madras
Max Hold
Forsythe
Batiste, Voile
Sizzling Storewide Bargains Boost Household Savings
An ambitious store sale advertises percent reductions on all dresses and coats with many prices slashed in half. Tailored suits and furs offer radical price cuts while lace curtains drop one-fourth to one-third. The economy basement tempts homemakers with kitchenware, china, and enamelware at bargain prices.
California Woman Recovers After Using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
A California woman, Mim Dickie Gerber of Sew Tell, writes that after years of persistent coughing she was advised to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She took a bottle and slept better the first night, with a week restoring her to full health. The ad notes the remedy is for sale by all druggists.
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California
Chamberlain
Embroideries Exhibit Offers Fine Pieces at Half Price
A timely exhibition showcases fine new embroidery works offered at about one half their regular value. The display features a varied collection suitable for collectors and lovers of textile arts seeking affordable pieces and fresh creations.
Fine Imported Dress Ginghams at 15 cents yard
An advertisement offers fine imported dress ginghams at 15e per yard with a large variety of patterns including plaids cables and broken checks. It highlights Italian and English fabrics and mentions a regular value of 230 (currency not specified).
White Sale Cloth Special at 98c per 10 yards
A White Sale feature offers 12 yard wide long cloth at 98 cents per bolt of 10 yards. The description notes special processing and quality, urging customers to take advantage of the bargain amid ongoing sale events.
Notaseme Stockings Advertised for Women and Children
An aged advertisement proclaims Notaseme Stockings as the best hose for women and children. It boasts a complete range of colors, a mercerized finish, and long wear, promising quality and value in a concise, generic sales pitch.
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Notaseme
Prices Notice Sparks Reader Confusion at Local Stores
A fragmented notice hints at price comparisons and possible fees across shops. The text references regular priors and special charges, but the readable portion is incomplete, leaving unclear who issued the notice or which items are affected.
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Wesley L. Steele
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Victoria Tonight
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